Lund TownshipMN
A town of 353.
Is Lund Township a good place to live?
39% of the land in Lund Township is conserved, above both Minnesota’s towns (4.7%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Odens WPA, at 510 acres. Lund Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
353 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Lund Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Lund Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Lund Township.
In Lund Township, nearly a third of the land is conserved
Trails run 1.3 miles in 8 parks and preserves. Parks and preserves in Lund Township: 8, covering 791 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Seven Sisters Prarie | 0.3 mi | 30 |
| 2. Odens WPA | — | 510 |
| 3. Bah Lakes WPA | — | 95 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Lund Township has 0.2 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
The mean commuting time for Lund Township comes to 27 minutes, above both the Minnesota town median (23 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Lund Township: 1.1% of working residents work locally. Half the trips to work are shorter than 20 miles. The top destinations are Alexandria (44%), Parkers Prairie (4%) and Miltona (3%).
| Lund Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.1% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $72,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 8.5% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The biggest natural risk in Lund Township is inland flooding, at a low overall level
Of the losses FEMA expects in Lund Township, 49% come from inland flooding and 22% from cold waves. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in three quarters of U.S. communities. Households in the town have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2009.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Lund Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
For Lund Township, the midsummer high is 80°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Lund Township is
For adults in Lund Township, the share who report frequent mental distress is 15%. CDC measures, 32 in all: Lund Township beats Minnesota on 1 and trails on 7.
| Lund Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 77% | 75% | 79% |
| What stands out | Lund Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.9% | 76.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.8% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Lund Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Lund Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Lund Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
99% of working residents leave Lund Township for work
Where Lund Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Lund Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Lund Township is a township in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 346 at the 2020 census. Lund Township was organized in 1872, and named after Lund, Sweden.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,309 ft
Questions about Lund Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Lund Township, MN a good place to live?
Lund Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.